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What it means to be a "good" rich person

What it means to be a "good" rich person

Exploring the anxieties of wealthy people and their desire to be seen as "middle class."

The Gray Area with Sean Illing · Vox

January 21, 202149m 14s

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Show Notes

Vox columnist Anne Helen Petersen talks with sociologist Rachel Sherman about her research into the anxieties of wealthy people and their desire to be seen as "middle class." Sherman's work exposes the flawed stories we tell ourselves about who qualifies as middle class and who qualifies as "good" in the US.

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